Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Year C
Hosea 11:1-11 and Psalm 107:1-9, 43 • Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23 and Psalm 49:1-12 • Colossians 3:1-11
Luke 12:13-21
I was to them like those who lift infants to their cheeks. I bent down to them and fed them.
Hosea 11:4b
I saw all the deeds that are done under the sun; and see, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Ecclesiastes 1:14
Hear this, all you peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world, both low and high, rich and poor together.
Psalm 49:1-2
In that renewal there is no longer Greek and Jew … barbarian, Scythian, slave and free; but Christ is all and in all!
Colossians 3:11ac
… he said, '… I will pull down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.'
Luke 12:18
And I will say to my soul, 'Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.'
Luke 12:19
But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life is being demanded of you. And the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'
Luke 12:20
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